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UK: Contentious Moygashel Bonfire Display Sparks Police Investigation

A contentious bonfire featuring an effigy of refugees in a boat was lit in Moygashel, Northern Ireland, on Thursday, July 10. The display, which included a burning Ireland flag and anti-refugee placards, sparked a police hate incident investigation.

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ICE Raids Spark Protest Riot - LA

ICE Raids Spark Protest Riot - LA

A protestor waves a Mexican flag in front of a burning car during a demonstration in Los Angeles, California on June 8, 2025. Protests broke out across Los Angeles in response to federal immigration raids and the deployment of National Guard troops by the Trump administration. The protests, led by immigrant rights groups and local residents, quickly escalated into street clashes with law enforcement. Demonstrators waved Mexican flags, held signs against ICE, and set fire to cars in acts of defiance. Photo by Sahab Zaribaf/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ICE Raids Spark Protest Riot - LA

ICE Raids Spark Protest Riot - LA

Two protestors stand with a Mexican flag in front of a burning vehicle in Los Angeles, California on June 8, 2025. Protests broke out across Los Angeles in response to federal immigration raids and the deployment of National Guard troops by the Trump administration. The protests, led by immigrant rights groups and local residents, quickly escalated into street clashes with law enforcement. Demonstrators waved Mexican flags, held signs against ICE, and set fire to cars in acts of defiance. Photo by Sahab Zaribaf/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ICE Raids Spark Protest Riot - LA

ICE Raids Spark Protest Riot - LA

A demonstrator waves a Mexican flag in front of a burning vehicle during a protest in Los Angeles, California, on June 8, 2025. Demonstrations intensified after a Home Depot raid led to clashes between law enforcement and community members. The Trump administration's decision to deploy 2,000 National Guard troops against the will of city officials. Photo by Lauren Puente/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ICE Raids Spark Protest Riot - LA

ICE Raids Spark Protest Riot - LA

A protester waves the Mexican flag in front of a burning Waymo vehicle during an anti-ICE protest in downtown Los Angeles, California, on June 8, 2025. The protest erupted after a wave of federal immigration raids began on June 7, with National Guard troops deployed to the city despite objections from local officials. Demonstrators called for an end to deportations and the dismantling of ICE. Photo by Benjamin Hanson/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ICE Raids Spark Protest Riot - LA

ICE Raids Spark Protest Riot - LA

A demonstrator waves a Mexican flag in front of a burning vehicle during a protest in Los Angeles, California, on June 8, 2025. Demonstrations intensified after a Home Depot raid led to clashes between law enforcement and community members. The Trump administration's decision to deploy 2,000 National Guard troops against the will of city officials. Photo by Lauren Puente/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: American Flag Burned Amid Anti-ICE Protests and Unrest in Los Angeles

Protests against federal immigration raids escalated into riots in downtown Los Angeles, prompting the deployment of California National Guard troops on Sunday, June 8, to restore order. This video shows protesters burning an American flag amid the unrest.

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Recap: Fires Ravage Los Angeles Area 2

Fires ravaging the Los Angeles area since last week have killed at least 24 people, burned more than 40,000 acres, and forced about 150,000 people to evacuate. The Palisades Fire has burned 23,713 acres and is 14 percent contained, while the Eaton Fire has burned 14,117 acres and is 33 percent contained, according to CalFire.

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Recap: Fires Ravage Los Angeles Area

Fires ravaging the Los Angeles area since last week have killed at least 24 people, burned more than 40,000 acres, and forced about 150,000 people to evacuate. The Palisades Fire has burned 23,713 acres and is 14 percent contained, while the Eaton Fire has burned 14,117 acres and is 33 percent contained, according to CalFire.

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US: Raging Eaton Fire Spreads Quickly Claiming Lives And Forcing Evacuations 5

The Eaton Fire, raging in the Angeles National Forest near Altadena and Pasadena, erupted on Tuesday night, January 7, and burned over 10,600 acres by the next day. The fast-moving blaze has claimed five lives, destroyed hundreds of structures, and prompted evacuations for more than 32,500 residents in the area.

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US: Raging Eaton Fire Spreads Quickly Claiming Lives And Forcing Evacuations 4

The Eaton Fire, raging in the Angeles National Forest near Altadena and Pasadena, erupted on Tuesday night, January 7, and burned over 10,600 acres by the next day. The fast-moving blaze has claimed five lives, destroyed hundreds of structures, and prompted evacuations for more than 32,500 residents in the area.

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US: Raging Eaton Fire Spreads Quickly Claiming Lives And Forcing Evacuations 3

The Eaton Fire, raging in the Angeles National Forest near Altadena and Pasadena, erupted on Tuesday night, January 7, and burned over 10,600 acres by the next day. The fast-moving blaze has claimed five lives, destroyed hundreds of structures, and prompted evacuations for more than 32,500 residents in the area.

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US: Raging Eaton Fire Spreads Quickly Claiming Lives And Forcing Evacuations

The Eaton Fire, raging in the Angeles National Forest near Altadena and Pasadena, erupted on Tuesday night, January 7, and burned over 10,600 acres by the next day. The fast-moving blaze has claimed five lives, destroyed hundreds of structures, and prompted evacuations for more than 32,500 residents in the area.

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US: Raging Eaton Fire Spreads Quickly Claiming Lives And Forcing Evacuations 2

The Eaton Fire, raging in the Angeles National Forest near Altadena and Pasadena, erupted on Tuesday night, January 7, and burned over 10,600 acres by the next day. The fast-moving blaze has claimed five lives, destroyed hundreds of structures, and prompted evacuations for more than 32,500 residents in the area.

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US: Smoke From Palisades Fire Engulfs Sunset In Southern California 2

A wildfire in California's Pacific Palisades spread rapidly on Tuesday, January 7, fueled by Santa Ana winds, burning more than 2,900 acres, prompting the evacuation of nearly 30,000 people, and causing several road closures. This video shows the red sunset caused by smoke from the wildfire in Santa Monica.

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Left Alliance Celebrates As Far Right Faces Surprise Defeat - Paris

Left Alliance Celebrates As Far Right Faces Surprise Defeat - Paris

A protester juggling burning pins in front of a flag with the inscription France is a fabric of immigration. Participants gathered during an election night rally following the first results of the second round of France’s legislative election at Place de la Republique in Paris on July 7, 2024. A loose alliance of French left-wing parties thrown together for snap elections was on course to become the biggest parliamentary bloc and beat the far right, according to shock projected results. Photo by Christophe Michel/ABACAPRESS.COM Republic square for the victory of the new popular front in the legislative elections and against the rise of the far right, on July 07, 2024 in Paris. Photo by Christophe Michel / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran Celebrates 45th Anniversary Of Islamic Revolution

Iran Celebrates 45th Anniversary Of Islamic Revolution

People were burning the Israeli flag during the 45th anniversary of the Islamic Republic of Iran. in Tehran, Iran, on February 11, 2024. Photo by Hossein Beris/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Factory Makes Us Flags To Burn - Khomein

Iranian Factory Makes Us Flags To Burn - Khomein

customization of a flag of the Israel is particularly popular also with the words 'Down with Israel' in a shop for sale to specific customers and only for burning flags at the ceremonies against the UK and the West. Khomein, Iran, January 28, 2020. Photo by Sina Yaghoobpoor/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Angry Iraqis torch Swedish embassy over second Quran burning in Stockholm

STORY: Angry Iraqis torch Swedish embassy over second Quran burning in Stockholm DATELINE: July 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of riot police standing in front of the Swedish embassy in Baghdad 2. various of the damaged Swedish embassy building in Baghdad STORYLINE: Hundreds of Iraqis stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad at dawn Thursday and set fire to the building after a planned burning of the Quran in Sweden. An Interior Ministry source told Xinhua that the demonstrators climbed the fences of the embassy and entered the building, protesting the latest incident of burning the Quran and the Iraqi flag in front of the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm by the same person who burned the Quran three weeks ago. Iraqi security forces and fire engines rushed to the Swedish embassy to disperse demonstrators away from the embassy building, and fire engines managed later to put out the fire, the source said. Meanwhile, the Iraqi foreign ministry condemned the arso

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IRAQ-BAGHDAD-SWEDISH EMBASSY-ARSON

IRAQ-BAGHDAD-SWEDISH EMBASSY-ARSON

(230720) -- BAGHDAD, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 20, 2023 shows the damaged Swedish embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. Hundreds of Iraqis stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad at dawn Thursday and set fire to the building after a planned burning of the Quran in Sweden. An Interior Ministry source told Xinhua that the demonstrators climbed the fences of the embassy and entered the building, protesting the latest incident of burning the Quran and the Iraqi flag in front of the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm by the same person who burned the Quran three weeks ago. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)

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IRAQ-BAGHDAD-SWEDISH EMBASSY-ARSON

IRAQ-BAGHDAD-SWEDISH EMBASSY-ARSON

(230720) -- BAGHDAD, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 20, 2023 shows the damaged Swedish embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. Hundreds of Iraqis stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad at dawn Thursday and set fire to the building after a planned burning of the Quran in Sweden. An Interior Ministry source told Xinhua that the demonstrators climbed the fences of the embassy and entered the building, protesting the latest incident of burning the Quran and the Iraqi flag in front of the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm by the same person who burned the Quran three weeks ago. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)

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IRAQ-BAGHDAD-SWEDISH EMBASSY-ARSON

IRAQ-BAGHDAD-SWEDISH EMBASSY-ARSON

(230720) -- BAGHDAD, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 20, 2023 shows the damaged Swedish embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. Hundreds of Iraqis stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad at dawn Thursday and set fire to the building after a planned burning of the Quran in Sweden. An Interior Ministry source told Xinhua that the demonstrators climbed the fences of the embassy and entered the building, protesting the latest incident of burning the Quran and the Iraqi flag in front of the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm by the same person who burned the Quran three weeks ago. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)

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Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr "Mahdi Army" stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad during a protest. Protesters set fire to Sweden's embassy in the Iraqi capital early on July 20 ahead of a planned burning of a Koran in Sweden. Swedish authorities approved an assembly to be held later on July 20 outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, where organisers plan to burn a copy of the Koran as well as an Iraqi flag. Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. Photo Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr "Mahdi Army" stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad during a protest. Protesters set fire to Sweden's embassy in the Iraqi capital early on July 20 ahead of a planned burning of a Koran in Sweden. Swedish authorities approved an assembly to be held later on July 20 outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, where organisers plan to burn a copy of the Koran as well as an Iraqi flag. Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. Photo Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

A supporter of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr "Mahdi Army" holds a copy of the Koran, Islam's holy book and Islamic flag stand on the top of the Swedish embassy roof in Baghdad, Protesters set fire to Sweden's embassy in Baghdad, early on July 20 ahead of a planned burning of a Koran in Sweden. Swedish authorities approved an assembly to be held later on July 20 outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, where organisers plan to burn a copy of the Koran as well as an Iraqi flag. Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. Photo Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr "Mahdi Army" stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad during a protest. Protesters set fire to Sweden's embassy in the Iraqi capital early on July 20 ahead of a planned burning of a Koran in Sweden. Swedish authorities approved an assembly to be held later on July 20 outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, where organisers plan to burn a copy of the Koran as well as an Iraqi flag. Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. Photo Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr "Mahdi Army" stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad during a protest. Protesters set fire to Sweden's embassy in the Iraqi capital early on July 20 ahead of a planned burning of a Koran in Sweden. Swedish authorities approved an assembly to be held later on July 20 outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, where organisers plan to burn a copy of the Koran as well as an Iraqi flag. Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. Photo Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Continued turmoil in Bangkok

Continued turmoil in Bangkok

BANGKOK, Thailand - A demonstrator supporting former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra holds a flag after burning a tire in Bangkok on May 14, 2010, in view of a line of government troops. Violence continued in the city the same day leaving civilians dead.

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Man protests flag-anthem bill passage by burning flag

Man protests flag-anthem bill passage by burning flag

TOKYO, Japan - A man burns the Hinomaru flag on Aug. 9 in front of the Diet building to protest the Diet passage of a bill recognizing the Hinomaru as Japan's national flag and ''Kimigayo'' as the national anthem. The bill was supported by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partners, the Liberal Party and New Komeito party. The law will go into force Aug. 13.

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Olympics flag lowered

Olympics flag lowered

The Olympics flag is lowered in the closing ceremony of the 18th Winter Olympics in Nagano, central Japan, on Feb. 22. The burning Olympics flame is at the background.

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Independence Day Celebration In Poland

Independence Day Celebration In Poland

Nationalist groups and far right supporters light flares during The Independence March celebrating the 101 anniversary of Poland regaining independence. Warsaw, Poland on 11 November, 2019. Tens of thousands of Poles from Warsaw and across the country arrived to the Polish capital city on the Nation’s Independence Day (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto) (Credit:Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto/Kyodo News Images)

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WW1/1915/RISING SUN HOT

WW1/1915/RISING SUN HOT

When Japan enters the war, John Bull finds the Rising Sun a little too hot for him ! Date: 1915

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Continued turmoil in Bangkok

Continued turmoil in Bangkok

BANGKOK, Thailand - A demonstrator supporting former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra holds a flag after burning a tire in Bangkok on May 14, 2010, in view of a line of government troops. Violence continued in the city the same day leaving civilians dead. (Kyodo)

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Man protests flag-anthem bill passage by burning flag

Man protests flag-anthem bill passage by burning flag

TOKYO, Japan - A man burns the Hinomaru flag on Aug. 9 in front of the Diet building to protest the Diet passage of a bill recognizing the Hinomaru as Japan's national flag and ''Kimigayo'' as the national anthem. The bill was supported by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partners, the Liberal Party and New Komeito party. The law will go into force Aug. 13.

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